Report: OpenAI and Anthropic May Be Holding Back Best Models for IPO

Insiders suggest OpenAI and Anthropic may deliberately withhold their most powerful models until their IPO roadshows to maximize investor appeal. Analysts add that as recursive self-improvement nears, releasing cutting-edge models only helps competitors, so shipping ones 1-2 generations behind may suffice.

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